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... well-being even (and perhaps especially) in the face of life’ s challenges that includes sickness aging and death.

Madeleine Cole is a family doctor who lives and works in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Despite growing up in downtown Toronto, she is the anomaly that has found professional and personal happiness in a small northern...

... a clinical counsellor at the Vancouver Island Cancer Centre in Victoria, BC, since 1994. She provides individual, couple, and family counselling as well as facilitates support groups. Catherine specializes...

... York General Hospital and a palliative care consultant at Baycrest Health Science, where she provides palliative care support to patients in acute care as well as to residents in long term care.

... needs of older adults transitioning into affordable senior housing. Her previous work includes investigations of perceptions of end-of-life care and the effectiveness of interventions for persons with...

... to a major model theme or sub-theme. Each item, for example ‘feeling a burden to others’ was designed to be rated on a five-point scale (1=not a problem; 2=a slight problem; 3=a problem; 4=a major problem;...

... death rates 2-4 times higher than the general population in North American and European cities 2 . Despite their poor health status, more than half of homeless individuals did not have a family doctor,...

... MA, is a Unit Clinical Leader in the Emergency Department at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance. Besides nursing she spent sixteen years in pastoral ministry for the Roman Catholic Diocese of London and...

... and welcomed and supported, when we are permitted and empowered to do with our lives what we most desire, human beings have proven ourselves time and time again to be resilient. The power of vulnerability...

... Internet searches were conducted between October and December 2014 by combining terms to describe the population (LGBT, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, older, senior) with terms to describe the areas...